Finding the Third Proportional to 387,356 and 528,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 387,356 and 528,090 is: 719,955.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
387,356 : 528,090 = 528,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
387,356/528,090 = 528,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
387,356x = 528,090 × 528,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
387,356x = 278,879,048,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,879,048,100/387,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,955.41
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